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◆ First two-part AT1 euro deal since Intesa's own in 2020 ◆ Funding establishes a flat curve ◆ Intesa, BNP Paribas both observe investors' reset spread threshold
◆ €500m 4NC3 EuGB deal priced inside fair value ◆ Greenium helps tighten spreads amid strong demand ◆ Landmark trade cements bank's ESG leadership, says treasurer
◆ Austrian lender completes its tightest unsecured debt since the start of war in Ukraine… ◆ …as BPM achieves its lowest ever senior spread ◆ High attrition function of premium and outright spread
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Post-earnings issuance surged with borrowers taking advantage of tight spreads to raise more than $14bn in early February.
Favourable market conditions have made raising debt like 'fishing with dynamite' for bank issuers. But concerns are mounting about volatility ahead
French bank scoops top spot overall, while BNP Paribas leads in senior and Crédit Agricole in capital
Strong demand and tight spreads has propelled volumes past January records
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◆ Both 2025 primary debuts are mid-range senior preferred bonds ◆ Belfius offers some premium but loses more orders than Iccrea ◆ Both deals achieve same subscription ratios -
◆ Deal attracts largest CEE euro covered book ◆ Book holds up after 'aggressive' 12bp move ◆ Bond prices through fair value, but setting the level proves tricky
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◆ First tier two in euros after Aussie AT1 phaseout confirmation ◆ European investors like what they see, even at tight valuation ◆ Some disparity between primary and secondary markets
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◆ Hamburg Commercial Bank opts for price over size and prints tight ◆ Crédito Agrícola shakes off past struggles ◆ Italian specialised government agency drastically lowers funding cost
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◆ Book falls €1.5bn from its peak ◆ Offers small pickup to SSAs ◆ Trade lands flat to fair value
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Wide range of pricing references considered
Polls and awards
The covered bond market gathered in Seville to celebrate its standout deals, institutions and individuals
Last chance to vote for the best winning deals, individuals and organisations in the covered bond market
The leading banks, issuers, individuals and other market players were named at GlobalCapital's flagship industry dinner in London
The winning deals and organisations will be revealed at our gala dinner in Seville on September 18
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